Spaceship Hour
Alone in space, their relationship with the routine of growing food is the only one our protagonist needs, until they make a mistake. A short story by Jimenez Lai.
Foraging As Resistance
Artist film-maker Jumana Manna's new film "Foragers" is about the criminalisation of herb-picking culture in Palestine and Israel. An exclusive interview for The Common Table by Sophia Hoffinger.
Chairs at the Table
Anthropologist architects Jingru (Cyan) Cheng and Chen Zhan bring chairs to The Common Table as tools for resilient collective structures of care in China.
A Multispecies Banquet
Designers of the future Superflux's Refuge for Resurgence invokes the symbolic by setting a table for interspecies dialogue in the wreckage of the Anthropocene, writes Alec Carver.
A Love Supreme
Nilesh Patel made this beautiful black and white short film about his mother making samosas for love and for the future. Twenty years later we asked him to revisit.
Price Right
Rapunzel's mother experienced lettuce love and look where it got her. In this shortest of stories, author Trista Wilson's protagonist has a narrow escape in the produce section.
Et in Arcadia Eggo
Author Elvia Wilk usually writes about art, architecture, technology, dystopian near futures and larping. She speaks fluent internet and also loves eggs – a lot.
